<![CDATA[This study aimed to detect Eimeria sp. in sheep and goat, diagnose its species, and know its prevalencein Tikrit city and its surroundings during the wet and dry months. The results showed that the total rate ofinfection in sheep was 56.25%, while in goat was 69.05%, and it was also found that the highest rate ofinfection was in dry months 72.08% in sheep and 76%in goat, while the rate of infection in wet months was32.5% in sheep, and 50% in goat. Eleven species of Eimeria were diagnosed in sheep and twelve speciesin goat, and the species E. sundarbanens was recorded for the first time in Iraq after made a survey amongstudies conducted in various governorates of Iraq, and depending on the phenotypic characteristics whichwere identical data in a specialized references . The mixed patterns of infection with different species ofEimeria showed the highest in sheep and goat 57.75%, 51.79% respectively]]>
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